http://blog.johnmizell.com Devouring Global Resources? Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:28:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 John (& friends) have put together a collection of random media focusing on the ubiquitousness of simple good fun. Through music and video, interviews, and ambience, this podcast hopes to entertain you, just a bit. From around the world, johnmizell.com 帅巴 J no 帅巴 J john.patrick.mizell@gmail.com john.patrick.mizell@gmail.com (帅巴 J) John Patrick Mizell simple good fun Mizell, 帅巴J, California, Travel, http://blog.johnmizell.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://blog.johnmizell.com http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/10/04/scot-takes-on-the-mizells http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/10/04/scot-takes-on-the-mizells#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:02:53 +0000 john http://blog.johnmizell.com/?p=2033 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/10/04/scot-takes-on-the-mizells/feed 0 Several months ago Kira had arranged for her dad to come out and visit us in the Bay Area. After we’d figured out when he’d be coming out, we decided to put him to the test. Could he handle the Mizell Clan? This past weekend he took the test and passed with flying colors. Through, [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/09/03/england-2010 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/09/03/england-2010#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:31:47 +0000 john http://blog.johnmizell.com/?p=1995 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/09/03/england-2010/feed 0 Two and a half weeks on the English island has created quite the impression on me. Somewhat purposefully, we avoided the hub of this country, London, and pursued adventures in the South West and as far North as Edinburgh, Scotland, truly appreciating the significant cultural differences in the land of our national heritage. Starting out [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/03/17/living-as-a-californian-genealogy http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/03/17/living-as-a-californian-genealogy#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:30:08 +0000 john http://blog.johnmizell.com/?p=1506 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/03/17/living-as-a-californian-genealogy/feed 5 In seeking answers regarding roots Andrew and I spent the morning looking into our genealogy, trying to dig deeper than what we already knew from PoppaBob & Grammer Bev and Jack & Marguerite. After a few hours of guessing and checking, Andrew finally came across a scanned copy of a book by Bancroft about the [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/01/06/breckenridge-2009-a-short-family-film http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/01/06/breckenridge-2009-a-short-family-film#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:55:32 +0000 john http://blog.johnmizell.com/?p=1455 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2010/01/06/breckenridge-2009-a-short-family-film/feed 4 2009,Breckenridge,Colorado,cross country skiing,Family,New Years,Skiing,snow boarding,Video A Short Family Film of our 2009 Breckenridge, Colorado New Years Vacation Arriving in Breckenridge, CO, we slowly build steam into a full speed downhill family. 帅巴 J clean Celebrating our 2009 New Years in Breckenridge, Colorado. Here we are. -Enjoy http://blog.johnmizell.com/2008/10/29/france-de-jour-abridged-if-you-can-imagine http://blog.johnmizell.com/2008/10/29/france-de-jour-abridged-if-you-can-imagine#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:56:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=252 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2008/10/29/france-de-jour-abridged-if-you-can-imagine/feed 0 Due to the degree of difficulty involved in typing on a touch screen while on the road, it’s been frustratingly slow to compose any regular reports regarding whereabouts and activities. However, now that I’m on a machine let me see if I can do some (a great deal of) catching up. Let me note: When [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/11/01/pirates-all-around http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/11/01/pirates-all-around#comments Thu, 02 Nov 2006 06:11:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=222 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/11/01/pirates-all-around/feed 0 It’s Pirate Season. Pirate-John. Safety First! Pirate-Pancho. A Fine Sailor Indeed! Pirate-Bill. Who is this chump? http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/10/03/pancho-makes-me-uncle-john http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/10/03/pancho-makes-me-uncle-john#comments Wed, 04 Oct 2006 04:20:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=220 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/10/03/pancho-makes-me-uncle-john/feed 0 September 30th, 15 min. before midnight, Kelly Mizell high fived the world. Now, most babies tend to be ultra ugly upon first contact, and some are just sort of ugly.. but Kelly arrived with uber mizell handsomeness right from the start. I know, it’s subtle, but he’s going to be one good bowler, you can [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/07/03/departure-from-the-carolinas http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/07/03/departure-from-the-carolinas#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:40:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=197 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/07/03/departure-from-the-carolinas/feed 0 On the flight back to Orange County, leaving behind family in more than one way. We left a bundle of new found relatives, folks from Jamesville, North Carolina and the surrounding burbs, to get back to their daily routine in tears; any of them I’ll probably not see again unless they venture out west. We [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/30/roots http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/30/roots#comments Sat, 01 Jul 2006 01:57:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=196 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/30/roots/feed 0 Germany beat Argentina and they advance into the semifinals, Ukrane goes home. Today we put Pop in the car, got some cheese biscuts and sausage from the local BBQ joint and got a quick tour of the land of our kin in North Carolina. We drove past the Jamesville cemetary, saw some Mizells and a [...] http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/29/family-on-the-carolina-coast http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/29/family-on-the-carolina-coast#comments Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:31:00 +0000 john http://www.thecalifornias.org/?p=195 http://blog.johnmizell.com/2006/06/29/family-on-the-carolina-coast/feed 0 It’s the first time I’ve been to the East Coast, it’s the first time I’ve been to North Carolina, it’s the first time I’ve meet the larger part of my Dad’s extended family. Pop, Dad’s dad, moved to California leaving his mom and three younger sisters in North Carolina. Pop regularly visits this coast and [...]